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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,126.20, 147,200.10 and 35,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,126.20, 147,200.10 and 35,810.20 is: 53,719.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,126.20 : 147,200.10 = 35,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,126.20/147,200.10 = 35,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,126.20x = 147,200.10 × 35,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,126.20x = 5,271,265,021.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,271,265,021.02/98,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,719.24

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